"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common..." - Confucius

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“The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.”

— Confucius

It's so tempting to just chase what's easy and comfortable, right? But the stuff that actually shapes you — kindness, courage, integrity — that's what makes a life worth remembering. Choose the harder, better path.

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